Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 2-4-110 (2026)

Joint authority

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A grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority upon a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.

Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1423, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 135-1-110.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1985–1995 · leading case: O'Gorman v. Indus. Claim Appeals Off., 839 P.2d 1149 (Colo. 1992).
O'Gorman v. Indus. Claim Appeals Off., 839 P.2d 1149 (Colo. 1992). · cites it 17× “We find that section 2-4-110, IB C.R.S. (1980), which allows the grant of authority to a public body to be conferred on a majority of the members, is applicable here.”
O'Gorman v. Indus. Claim Appeals Off., 826 P.2d 390 (Colo. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 14× “Relying upon § 2-4-110, C.R.S. (1980 Repl.Vol. 1B), claimant contends that at least three members of the Panel must address the issues in each workers' compensation case before a valid order may be entered.”
Nicholl v. E-470 Pub. High. Auth., 896 P.2d 859 (Colo. 1995). “” Moreover, our rules of statutory construction require that “[a] grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority upon a majority of the number of members,” § 2-4-110, IB C.R.S. (1980), and hence a board of county commissioners must act jointly…”
In re the Proposed Initiated Constitutional Amendment Concerning Unsafe Workplace Env't, 830 P.2d 1031 (Colo. 1992). · cites it 2× “Additionally, section 2-4-110, IB C.R.S. (1980), provides that “[a] grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority upon a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.”
Kern v. Gebhardt, 717 P.2d 998 (Colo. Ct. App. 1985). “” Since these sections are, by virtue of §§ 2-4-110 and 2-4-213, C.R.S. (1980 RepLVol.”
Matter of Proposed I. Const. Amendment, 830 P.2d 1031 (Colo. 1992). · cites it 2× “Additionally, section 2-4-110, 1B C.R.S. (1980), provides that "[a] grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority upon a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.”
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